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God‘s story is the story of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. But it‘s also humanity‘s story, the story of a world fallen and blown apart and of a world reshaped and restored. It‘s the beginning of all beginnings and the end of all ends. Join Brent Siddall and the Rev Ian ‘Reido‘ Reid as they explore God, time, salvation and the cosmos. Explore the stories of Western culture as they pivot and interact with the main narrative of salvation history.
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Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
Mark 1 Part 1
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
Mark 1 Part 1
Ian and Brent begin a new series on the gospel of Mark beginning with chapter 1:1-13.
How does Mark allude back to the creation account in Genesis and why is Jesus a new Adam and Joshua?
- (0:35) What is a gospel?
- (1:00) Who was Mark?
- (2:10) The date of the gospel. Possibly the earliest gospel?
- (8:40) How Mark’s gospel picks up the whole Old Testament;
- (10:35) The title ‘Christ’;
- (12:50) Who was John the Baptist?
- (15:15) The significance of the Jordan River;
- (16:30) Jesus as a new creation. Echoes of Genesis 1;
- (18:10) More Genesis creation allusions;
- (20:20) Jesus a new Joshua;
- (23:30) Jesus the new Adam;
- (25:15) The Kingdom of God;
- (27:30) Positive thinking about the future and the church;
- (28:20) The 7 mountains mandate and how it conflicts with the gospel.
Links mentioned in this episode:
Palmerston North - Grace Presbyterian Church of New Zealand
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